| NACC men's basketball tournament | |
| Optional Subheader: | Conference basketball championship |
| Sport: | Basketball |
| Conference: | Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference |
| Number Of Teams: | 6 |
| Format: | Single-elimination tournament |
| Years: | 2007–present |
| Current Champion: | Wisconsin Lutheran (2nd) |
| Most Championships: | Aurora (6) |
| Website: | NACC men's basketball |
| All Stadiums: | Campus arenas (2007–present) |
| All Locations: | Campus sites (2007–present) |
The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference men's basketball tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the NCAA Division III Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference. The tournament has been held annually since the NACC's foundation in 2007. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records.[1]
The winner, declared conference champion, receives the NACC's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship.
| Year | Champions | Score | Runner-up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Aurora | 85–69 | Edgewood | Aurora, IL |
| 2008 | Lakeland | 82–77 (OT) | Aurora | Aurora, IL |
| 2009 | Aurora | 82–79 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Aurora, IL |
| 2010 | Aurora | 70–64 | Dominican | Aurora, IL |
| 2011 | Benedictine | 70–59 | Edgewood | Lisle, IL |
| 2012 | Edgewood | 80–72 | Lakeland | Madison, WI |
| 2013 | Aurora | 95–71 | Lakeland | Plymouth, WI |
| 2014 | Marian | 65–61 | Edgewood | Fond du Lac, WI |
| 2015 | Concordia Wisconsin | 73–71 | Aurora | Aurora, IL |
| 2016 | Benedictine | 83–57 | MSOE | Lisle, IL |
| 2017 | Benedictine | 93–89 | Concordia Wisconsin | Lisle, IL |
| 2018 | Aurora | 76–71 | Benedictine | Aurora, IL |
| 2019 | Aurora | 71–57 | Illinois Tech | Milwaukee, WI |
| 2020 | Concordia Wisconsin | 80–75 (OT) | MSOE | Mequon, WI |
| 2021 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 78–71 | Rockford | Milwaukee, WI |
| 2022 | Marian | 77–71 | Concordia Wisconsin | Mequon, WI |
| 2023 | St. Norbert | 71–59 | Wisconsin Lutheran | Wauwatosa, WI |
| 2024 | Wisconsin Lutheran | 78–62 | St. Norbert |
| School | Finals Record | Finals Appearances | class=unsortable | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | 6–2 | 8 | 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2018, 2019 | |
| Benedictine | 3–1 | 4 | 2011, 2016, 2017 | |
| Wisconsin Lutheran | 2–2 | 4 | 2021, 2024 | |
| Concordia Wisconsin | 2–2 | 4 | 2015, 2020 | |
| Marian | 2–0 | 2 | 2014, 2022 | |
| Edgewood | 1–3 | 4 | 2012 | |
| Lakeland | 1–2 | 3 | 2008 | |
| St. Norbert | 1–1 | 2 | 2023 | |
| MSOE | 0–2 | 2 | ||
| Dominican | 0–1 | 1 | ||
| Illinois Tech | 0–1 | 1 | ||
| Rockford | 0–1 | 1 |